Tag: tenants
Reading consults on wider HMO licensing scheme
Reading Borough Council is seeking feedback from landlords on a new licensing scheme designed, it claims, to improve the quality of...
Brighton & Hove introduces new PRS licensing schemes
Brighton & Hove council has revealed that it’s introducing a new additional licensing scheme for smaller houses in multiple...
Tenant disputes drive record enquiries at The Property Om...
The Property Ombudsman (TPO) is reporting a record-breaking influx of enquiries – mainly from tenants struggling with repair...
Strong tenant demand pushes up rents for all property types
The demand for rented properties in Britain is driving a surge in rents across the board, according to new research by Zero Deposit.
Shelter reveals that social rents are 60% cheaper than in...
Social housing tenants enjoy rents that are 60% cheaper than private rented sector (PRS) tenants are paying, Shelter says.
The charity...
Landlords call for tenant credit checks and faster evictions
Landlords want to see stricter measures to ensure tenants meet their financial obligations as 70% support linking rent arrears to credit...
Tenants struggle to find new homes as rents rise
Half of all tenants who moved in the past year say they faced difficulties finding a new property to rent which is an 8% increase from...